National Water Metro Expansion Study by Kochi Metro Rail Limited

study submitted

Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) has submitted a detailed study to expand the Water Metro model to 18 locations across 11 states and two Union Territories in India. The study was prepared at the request of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways to assess the feasibility of Water Metro systems in various cities and water bodies. The study includes site visits, surveys, and technical checks, and has been submitted to the Inland Waterways Authority of India. Detailed plans for cities like Alappuzha and Kollam have been made, and a report for a Water Metro project in the Mumbai area covering around 250 km of routes has also been submitted.